“…To Sleep – Perchance to Dream…”

Are you a ‘lark’ or an ‘owl’? Your body clock holds the answer.The sleep/wake cycle is just part of a … More

When a deadly disease gripped an Alaskan town, a dog saved the day—but history hailed another

The movie Togo recounts an act of heroism in the midst of a frightening outbreak. Here star Willem Dafoe describes … More

Gun Insanity in America – Video Included

Jon Stewart has a discussion with State Sen. Nathan Dahm (R-OK) has penned several bills loosening gun restrictions, including the … More

What does cancer smell like? These animals can sniff it out

It’s not just dogs: Even worms and ants can be trained to detect markers of illness, from COVID to tuberculosis. … More

How liquid biopsies have made it easier to treat cancer

The tests detect traces of disease in a patient’s blood. Here’s how they’re used—and why scientists hope they’re the future … More

How Do You Serve a Friend in Despair?

The following is a brilliant article on interacting with a friend or family member experiencing profound depression. Thank you David … More

A.I. Turns Its Artistry to Creating New Human Proteins

Inspired by digital art generators like DALL-E, biologists are building artificial intelligences that can fight cancer, flu and Covid. Cade … More

Is pain relief from cannabis all in your head?

MERYL DAVIDS LANDAU – 6 January – National Geographic “Many swear by the drug’s ability to ease chronic pain. But … More

‘You Have to Learn to Listen’: How a Doctor Cares for Boston’s Homeless

Lessons from Dr. Jim O’Connell’s long crusade to treat the city’s “rough sleepers.”This is what it’s all really about. By Tracy … More

The 7 most exciting cancer stories of 2022

Research took intriguing new turns last year, from advances that could speed cancer vaccines to immunotherapy that secured a decade … More